1. Sir Francis Drake was a famous Elizabethan.

2. Francis Drake, Robert Scott, Charles Lindbergh, Amy Johnson, Edmund Hilary, Neil Armstrong, and Lewis and Clark are among such individuals.

3. Gilbert was a graduate of Sir Francis Drake High School in San Anselmo.

4. Sir John Hawkins, Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Drake, and Captain William Kidd were some of the sailors that became privateers.

5. Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I.

6. Their leader, Sir Francis Drake, saw the hurricane destroy a number of his ships.

7. On this day three hundred and ninety years ago, the great explorer Sir Francis Drake died aboard ship off the coast of Panama.

8. 'Well, 'I said, 'we could run away to sea and be sailors. Sail round the world, like Francis Drake.

9. Queen Elizabeth II knighted him with the very sword that Queen Elizabeth I had used almost 400 years earlier to knight Sir Francis Drake after he had sailed round the world for the first time.

10. One of the early ones was burned in fifteen eighty-six by the famous British sea captain, Francis Drake.

11. "Well, " I said, "we could run away to sea and be sailors. Explore the world, like Francis Drake.

12. The Englishman may be remembered for circumnavigating the world, but Sir Francis Drake also happened to be Queen Elizabeth I's favorite pirate.

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13. On this day 390 years ago, the great explorer Sir Francis Drake died aboard ship off the coast of Panama.

14. The Discoveries of the English, French, Dutch, and Danes in America; The Voyage of Sir Francis Drake round the World.